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and it's even weirder when voiced by scott brown tonight. that's coming up. >>> it seems to me first of all from what i understand from doctors, that's really rare. if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> that's the senate candidate from missouri this year, congressman todd akin. one of the things lost as soon as he said what he said about legitimate rape is his democratic opponent claire mccaskill had hand selected todd akin to be her opponent before he ever made the comments about rape. claire mccaskill used campaign money to run ads that were for todd akin advertising him to republican primary voters as the true conservative in the race. that's because claire mccaskill knew before he made his rape comments that he's the kind of guy who would make comments like that. he's proved her right. remember when rand paul came out against the civil rights act and then had to take it back when running for senate? remember how bad that was for him? did you hear what todd akin just said? stay with u
and it's even weirder when voiced by scott brown tonight. that's coming up. >>> it seems to me first of all from what i understand from doctors, that's really rare. if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> that's the senate candidate from missouri this year, congressman todd akin. one of the things lost as soon as he said what he said about legitimate rape is his democratic opponent claire mccaskill had hand selected todd akin...
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. >> scott brown's victory is a shot heard around the world. here he is, the united states senator from massachusetts, scott brown. >> the man who introduced scott brown at his victory party was his dear friend and political ally mitt romney. these days if you went by massachusetts politics, if you only had massachusetts media fed into your home, you'd have no idea that the same guy was running for president. today was the second debate between scott brown and elizabeth warren. two things you'll remember in the first debate. the first the vee mans he attacked elizabeth warren on the basis of race in the first debate saying he could tell by looking at the law professor that she wasn't really native american. that was followed up by two scott brown tv ads attacking elizabeth warren on the basis of race. it was also followed by a bunch of scott brown staffers mocking native americans with fake war whoops and tomahawk chops. tonight he addressed the same controversy and kept arguing that race is relevant and a decision the voters have to make. he s
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i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news". brown. this is the "cbs morning news". if you think occasional irregularity is no big deal, think twice. it may be a sign that your digestive system could be working better. listen to this. with occasional irregularity, things your body doesn't use could be lingering in your system, causing discomfort. but activia has been shown in clinical studies to help with slow intestinal transit when consumed 3 times per day. 7 out of 10 doctors recommend activia. and the great taste is recommended by me! ♪ activia >>> the scottish fishing village of aberdeen is covered in foam. whipped up from the north sea, homes, cars, buildings, everything covered with a thin layer of fog. the foam is caused by a high volume of wave activity mixing together saltwater, air and organic material. i say turn on some music and go have a party. rain is expected to wash it away. for years the u.s. armed forces faced problems filling its ranks with eligible recruits. now a new report says part of the problem is childhood obesity. it's being called a po
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sct brown isn't just a candidate. he is a sitting united states senator, and i want someone in that seat who subscribes to plurbis enum. out of many, we are one. this is a consistent tactic. i think east demonstrad inis voting record that he has sided with big oil and billionaires d now i fear he's exposed that he'll si witbigo as ll. >> ayanna pressley, city council woman in boston, great to have you with us tonight, thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half hour "the ed >>> on friday i looked at the real polling numbe ban ganiont n'me but i trust it. >> the romney campaign joins the growing number of republican poll truthers. >> and in every single one of them, they have a democratic voter participation that is higher than the participation in the electorate in 2008. >>p newel aiy their alternate reality is a fantasy land. >>> and all of a sudden arizona is back in play for senate democrats. the republican lead in deep red arizona is shrinking. democratic candidate richard cle rvieme tonig fo
sct brown isn't just a candidate. he is a sitting united states senator, and i want someone in that seat who subscribes to plurbis enum. out of many, we are one. this is a consistent tactic. i think east demonstrad inis voting record that he has sided with big oil and billionaires d now i fear he's exposed that he'll si witbigo as ll. >> ayanna pressley, city council woman in boston, great to have you with us tonight, thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next...
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scott brown has nogone far enough. you know, if affiliation and association we irrelevant, scott brn wouldn't continue to distance himlf fm mi ey i am a former -- before i was elected to office, i was an aide to a united states senator. and it is fair to say that your staff is not only a reflection you, but a reflection on you. >> when he said, in the debate, that you could look at elizabeth en tthhe n ve arin, i mean, i about fell over when i saw that. i mean, that plays right into the arizona "show me you papers" law, the big controversy we've had about that. what was your response to that? ti t t -y response right now amlaoman, but i'm not only offended by these remarks, as a black woman, i don't have to be native american to be offended. i'm offended as an american. scott brown isn't just a candidate. he is a sitting united states senator, and i want somee in that seat who subscribes to e pluribis enum. out of many, we are one. this is a consistent tactic. i thineast demonstrated in his voting record that he has d
scott brown has nogone far enough. you know, if affiliation and association we irrelevant, scott brn wouldn't continue to distance himlf fm mi ey i am a former -- before i was elected to office, i was an aide to a united states senator. and it is fair to say that your staff is not only a reflection you, but a reflection on you. >> when he said, in the debate, that you could look at elizabeth en tthhe n ve arin, i mean, i about fell over when i saw that. i mean, that plays right into the...
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ask scott brown. he can tellight away. he could count the number of white grandparents president obama had by look iing at his j line or his posture or something. i mean what he's saying here is at's not a nativ er. ane onk a r. and by the way, affirmative action, everybody freak out. >> i don't know and neither do the viewers know wheth in fact she got ahead as a result of that checking ofhe box. >> how would senator brown know if he got ahead? he's an expert in her ethnic ancestry not on her career. that was on thursday. i can't understand why it didn't get more attention nationally. especially when the brown campaign followed it u with an ad repting the sam fake scandal, which is either that you should not vote for elizabeth warren because she's native american or that scott brown thinks she looks too white to be nive american. that's the choice for wh t e beltw press is incapable of giving scott brown attention of a kind of any subject, but the fact he's running a race-based reelection campaign has not been clear enoug
ask scott brown. he can tellight away. he could count the number of white grandparents president obama had by look iing at his j line or his posture or something. i mean what he's saying here is at's not a nativ er. ane onk a r. and by the way, affirmative action, everybody freak out. >> i don't know and neither do the viewers know wheth in fact she got ahead as a result of that checking ofhe box. >> how would senator brown know if he got ahead? he's an expert in her ethnic ancestry...
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>>> scott brown and elizabeth warren had their second massachusetts senate debate last night with brown drawing heat for his answer on the supreme score the and warren for hers about bipartisanship in the senate. the question is how close is this race? >>> and tony romo connects five times with the chicago bears, throwing one away in dallas. the question is, what was his deal last night? it's "way too early" for this.
>>> scott brown and elizabeth warren had their second massachusetts senate debate last night with brown drawing heat for his answer on the supreme score the and warren for hers about bipartisanship in the senate. the question is how close is this race? >>> and tony romo connects five times with the chicago bears, throwing one away in dallas. the question is, what was his deal last night? it's "way too early" for this.
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at last week's debate between scott brown and elizabeth warren, senator brown right ou of the gate, before anything was discussed, firsthing scott own cklithre for being native american because he says, she looks white to him. >> she checked the box claiming she was a native american. clearly, she's not. >> stt b is also one-man racial litmus test. don't know if your great grandmother was czech? ask scott brown. he can tell right away. he could count the number of white grandparents president obama had by looking at his jaw nehiposturor something. i mean what he's saying here is that's not a native american. i mean, come on, look at her. and by the way, affirmative actioneverybody freak out. >> i don't know and neither do the viewers know whether in fact she got ahead as a result of that checking of the box. >> how would senator brown know if he got ahead? he's an expert in her ethnic ancestry not on her career. that was on thursday. i can't derstand why it dn't get more attentionatiolly. especially when the brown campaign followed it up with an ad repeating the same fake scandal, which is
at last week's debate between scott brown and elizabeth warren, senator brown right ou of the gate, before anything was discussed, firsthing scott own cklithre for being native american because he says, she looks white to him. >> she checked the box claiming she was a native american. clearly, she's not. >> stt b is also one-man racial litmus test. don't know if your great grandmother was czech? ask scott brown. he can tell right away. he could count the number of white grandparents...
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senator scott brown this saturday at a rally for brown in boston supporters of brown sporters and was with warren came face to face seemed like it's a well political protest for a while take a look at what supporters of senator brown started. as you probably heard supporters of brown or make the native american war call sounds in a reference to elizabeth warren's cherokee heritage and they were also making tomahawk armed gestures even more shocking is the revelation the some of those engaged in these outrageous behavior are staffers on senator brown's campaign it's bad enough of these ignorant hateful displays occurred but the fact that those in the brown campaign were involved that is very very. well. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then something else you hear sees some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew. are welcome to the big picture.
senator scott brown this saturday at a rally for brown in boston supporters of brown sporters and was with warren came face to face seemed like it's a well political protest for a while take a look at what supporters of senator brown started. as you probably heard supporters of brown or make the native american war call sounds in a reference to elizabeth warren's cherokee heritage and they were also making tomahawk armed gestures even more shocking is the revelation the some of those engaged in...
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this is a scott brown rally on saturday. what you're lookinat and hearing and recoiling from is five scott brown staffers and reblic par opeti chting fake war whoops that are supposed to sound native american-like. they are doing the move called the tomahawk chop to make fun of native americans. the abc affiliate in boston identifi the staers as the dety cefstaf s director for massachusetts, his special assistant and a massachusetts state republican party operative. he has his senate staff out there doing this. you pay their salary. this footage was originally posted by the blue mass group blog, but it's run throughout the boston media. he was asked about the tape. after turning down an offer to look at the footage, he says he doesn't condone this from his staff, but thesere his strs tis campaign for reelection. and this apparently is the 21st century. [ male announcer ] if you stash tissues like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergs. nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allerg
this is a scott brown rally on saturday. what you're lookinat and hearing and recoiling from is five scott brown staffers and reblic par opeti chting fake war whoops that are supposed to sound native american-like. they are doing the move called the tomahawk chop to make fun of native americans. the abc affiliate in boston identifi the staers as the dety cefstaf s director for massachusetts, his special assistant and a massachusetts state republican party operative. he has his senate staff out...
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brown claims she lied about her native american heritage, but senator brown will not apologiz. and this morning the principal issued ement,an keeatio answers. "i call upon senator brown to apologize for the offensive actions of his staff and their uneducated, unenlightened and racist portrayal of native peems peempeem peop" ju before 7:0 p.ni senator brown's spokesperson has released this statement, "senator brown has spoken to his entire staff and issued them their one and only warning that this type of conduct will not be tolerated. he regre that members of his staff did not live up to the high standards of the people of se"shuses ex a my friends, may i point out, this is not exactly an apology. in fact, the state democratic party is circulating a new video which shows the racist chanting could be a normal part of the brown campaign. >> when professorarre m a mistake, claiming that she's a native american, you know, s could have very easily just said, you know what, i'm sorry, i made a mistake, it's something my family told me. >> here are the facts. scott brown is the republ
brown claims she lied about her native american heritage, but senator brown will not apologiz. and this morning the principal issued ement,an keeatio answers. "i call upon senator brown to apologize for the offensive actions of his staff and their uneducated, unenlightened and racist portrayal of native peems peempeem peop" ju before 7:0 p.ni senator brown's spokesperson has released this statement, "senator brown has spoken to his entire staff and issued them their one and only...
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a likability gap between her and brown. it's up to democrats these next few weeks to go at scott brown's temperame temperament. you will hear a lot in the next few days about his comment i'm not some sort of student in your class, was that coming across as too harmful. and you'll start to see is scott brown really as nice a guy as he says he is when he's going to join the gop out of the comfort of a six-year senate term and go at them, the stuff against violence against women act, not moving quick enough on the dream act, things of that nature. >> indeed. >> no one got ahead last night. >> the no more mr. nice guy thing is maybe going to be an issue for scott brown. jonathan, as luke said, brown leads warren 58 to 27% on most likable, but warren wins 47 to 42% on helps working people. that to me is interesting. they don't like her as much but they think her heart is in the right place and values. >> here you have the president is likable, and they also -- and the people also think well things are bad, but he's the one who c
a likability gap between her and brown. it's up to democrats these next few weeks to go at scott brown's temperame temperament. you will hear a lot in the next few days about his comment i'm not some sort of student in your class, was that coming across as too harmful. and you'll start to see is scott brown really as nice a guy as he says he is when he's going to join the gop out of the comfort of a six-year senate term and go at them, the stuff against violence against women act, not moving...
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host to the's browns. officialtory is the back onto theing field. pamela howze: it just seems like such an... infringement on our lives. how dare they step into my life that way. it's none of their business. he's trying to restricus, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. your share of obama's debt is over 50 thousand dollars, and it grows every day. obama's policies are making it harder on women. the poverov rate for women -- the highest in 17 years. more women are unemployed under president obama. more than five and a half million women can't find work. that's what obama's policies have done for women. welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> 55 years ago, a group of r theirs stood up fo an education. >> now the african-american is getting pieces of history from the youngest of those pioneers. greta kreuz has the story. >> september, 1957, black students integ
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brown. we'll be right back. >>> we're back. one of the hallmarks of our democracy, i might say, is the highest office, the presidency, belongs to no one political party. in fact, an equal number of republicans and democrats have held the office since the end of world war ii, about six each actually. but listen to republicans and it's easy to imagine they believe in their world that the presidency belongs to them. that any democrat occupying the oval office is somehow certainly unwelcome by their tastes and illegitimate perhaps, even an aboration. the latest republican claim that the polls out there now showing mitt romney trailing president obama are a hoax. cooked up to propel the democratic turnout machine. with me to try to get through this is joy-ann reid, managing editor of the grio.com. and political analyst and columnist the great eugene robinson. eugene, we have grown up watching basically back and forth. ever since ike and truman, it's been basically an eight-year thing. you get an eight-year run and people turn you ou
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thank you. >> recent polls before the debate show elizabeth warren with a small lead over scott brown. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. joyriding may land one philadelphia child in jail. police are preparing to charge the 10-year-old with auto theft. surveillance video shows the young driver crashing the stolen van right into parked cars there. he did attempt to escape but was stopped by a witness and held until police arrived. >>> approximately 30 amtrak passengers suffered injuries. the crash caused three cars to derail and pinned the truck driver inside his vehicle. according to officials, the semi drove past the rail crossing into the train. investigators have not determined why the driver did not stop. >>> well, four men in mississippi battled the monster and lived to tell a tale. look at that. the hunters captured a 40 foot long alligator that weighs 697 pounds. once they hooked the animal, it took them two hours to get it close enough for the fatal gunshot. the catch is the largest in state history. >>> and finally, fried foods
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not the approach with scott brown. he is trying to use the balanced approach, because he has put forward proposals to increase revenues. senator brock and i both submitted -- >>enator brown, respond to said.she >> i would like the opportunity to go one by one. if anybody thinks that by raising taxes on our energy producers well-off for savings in the middle of a three. five-year recession. it is not going to happen. there will pass off -- all of those off to our motors and, honors. everybody knows that. if you want to have a comprehensive discussion about energy, then we should have it, cold, conservation, if true approach. issues against the keystone pipeline. it would help us stabilize our energy in this country. she is also against -- she is in favor of solar. let me talk about the balk rule. the buffett rule, it makes a great sound bite. one portion white, with a long buffet role in massachusetts days. when she is up there telling above everybody paying higher taxes -- she had the opportunity to pay higher taxes he
not the approach with scott brown. he is trying to use the balanced approach, because he has put forward proposals to increase revenues. senator brock and i both submitted -- >>enator brown, respond to said.she >> i would like the opportunity to go one by one. if anybody thinks that by raising taxes on our energy producers well-off for savings in the middle of a three. five-year recession. it is not going to happen. there will pass off -- all of those off to our motors and, honors....
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the browns still looking for their win, they're 0-4. the ravens improve to 3-1. >>> to college football now. well, we didn't have to wait for saturday to see a top ten team go down. washington at home against eighth ranked stanford. huskies down by three. a screen out to cason williams. breaks a tackle at the line of scrimmage. he outruns the defense. he's in the end zone. that is known as a touchdown. the huskies take the lead 17-13 with just under five minutes to go in the game. stanford trying to answer with two minutes left. josh nunez gets picked off by desmond trufont. that seals it for the huskies in the same stadium where the seahawks stole one from the packers. huskies take down number eight stanford by a final of 17-13. the crowd in purple storms the field. >>> to baseball now. the play-off chase is really heating up. and the mets could be less relevant for postseason pictures. still, we're going to show you highlights from your game yesterday because this happened. >> i know the reason for that. baxter hits it in the air. bac
the browns still looking for their win, they're 0-4. the ravens improve to 3-1. >>> to college football now. well, we didn't have to wait for saturday to see a top ten team go down. washington at home against eighth ranked stanford. huskies down by three. a screen out to cason williams. breaks a tackle at the line of scrimmage. he outruns the defense. he's in the end zone. that is known as a touchdown. the huskies take the lead 17-13 with just under five minutes to go in the game....
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senate seat in massachusetts, scott brown and elizabeth warren, debated for the second time last night. the two were combative as they staked out opposite positions on issues ranging from creating jobs to bringing troops home from afghanistan. with nbc's david gregory of "meet the press" as moderator, they also clashed over brown's claim of partisan independence. >> if he's re-elected, that increases the odds that the republicans will control the senate and that he can block president obama's agenda. >> if you're going to comment on my record, i would at least have you refer to it -- >> can we just -- >> excuse me. excuse me. we're not -- >> go ahead, senator. >> excuse me. i'm not a student in your classroom. please let me respond, okay? thank you. >> well, recent polls before the debate showed elizabeth warren with a small lead over scott brown. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. joyriding may land one philadelphia child in jail. police are preparing to charge the 10-year-old with auto theft. surveillance video shows the young driver c
senate seat in massachusetts, scott brown and elizabeth warren, debated for the second time last night. the two were combative as they staked out opposite positions on issues ranging from creating jobs to bringing troops home from afghanistan. with nbc's david gregory of "meet the press" as moderator, they also clashed over brown's claim of partisan independence. >> if he's re-elected, that increases the odds that the republicans will control the senate and that he can block...
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. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, marcia coyle of the "national law journal" walks us through a term that will tackle affirmative action, and may decide disputes over same-sex marriage and civil rights law. >> woodruff: then we turn to the presidential campaign and the analysis of stuart rothenberg and susan page as the candidates fine tune their messages days before the first debate. >> brown: we zero in on one issue confronting the candidates. hari sreenivasan reports on the safety net program known as medicaid. >> anyone of us at an advanced age really is just one fall away from a broken hip that could end you up in a nursing home. >> woodruff: ray suarez talks with author hedrick smith. his new book explores the dismantling of the american dream for the middle class. >> brown: and we look at oppression and empowerment for women around the world, with journalists and filmmakers nicholas kristof and sheryl wudunn. >> once you give a woman education and a chance to work, she can astound you.
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senator brown submitted his proposals to "the boston globe" -- >> senator brown, respond to what she said. >> regarding oil, if anybody thinks by raising taxes on energy producers will not be passed on, they will pass all of those off to our motorists and homeowners and everybody knows that. if you want to have a comprehensive discussion about energy, we should have it, a true all of the above approach. she is against the keystone pipeline. she is also against -- in favor of wind and solar, but we need more of an approach in that. let me talk about the buffet rule as well. the buffett rule, it funds the government for a day. more importantly, we have our own buffett rule in massachusetts. when she has been talking about everybody paying higher taxes, she had a choice to pay higher taxes herself, and she chose not to do that. number three, all of her criticisms on me is i do not want to raise taxes. that is correct. i do not want to raise taxes on any american in the middle of recession. when i go to businesses, they do not say take all my money and bring it to washington. they say we
senator brown submitted his proposals to "the boston globe" -- >> senator brown, respond to what she said. >> regarding oil, if anybody thinks by raising taxes on energy producers will not be passed on, they will pass all of those off to our motorists and homeowners and everybody knows that. if you want to have a comprehensive discussion about energy, we should have it, a true all of the above approach. she is against the keystone pipeline. she is also against -- in favor...
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jeffrey brown reports on the tightening presidential contest. >> brown: barack obama won this state in 2008 by the slimmest of margins ith lp from a large african-american turnout. four years later in a down economy it looks like his challenge will be even greater. >> woodruff: and we talk with national public radio's greg allen. he focuses on the outreach to hispanics in the tar heel state. >> ifill: then margaret warner updates the investigation into the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya. >> woodruff: we look at new findings showing australia's great barrier reef has lost half its coral in the last 27 years. >> ifill: and we close with snapshots of three of this year's macarthur genius award winners, each with a unique view of war. >> people tend to look at the military, they tend to look at war and they tend to look at conflict as something very black and white. it's not like that at all. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: creating new enriching experiences. through intel's philosophy of "invest you for the
jeffrey brown reports on the tightening presidential contest. >> brown: barack obama won this state in 2008 by the slimmest of margins ith lp from a large african-american turnout. four years later in a down economy it looks like his challenge will be even greater. >> woodruff: and we talk with national public radio's greg allen. he focuses on the outreach to hispanics in the tar heel state. >> ifill: then margaret warner updates the investigation into the assault on the u.s....
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scott brown tries to present himself as independent. he didn't mention the republican party and stressed how independent he is for the party. with elizabeth the warren the concern that many of our backgrounds are valuable in washington right, the concern is can she work with others if the situation presents itself? that feeds into a stereotype or story line i should say about both of them. >> yeah, absolutely. i mean, it's 18% this close to the race, a race that's this tight. that's a large number. that's almost a fifth of voters, and we're entering the final month, which is the final push to win this people. this is a race about winning the independent vote, and they have to get down to business and do that now. >> thank you so much for your time. great pleasure having you on. i think this is the first time you were with us. thank you for making time for us. take care. >> thanks for having me. >>> in the last hour we got a preview of the new poll. how would you answer this question? how important will the presidential debates be in hel
scott brown tries to present himself as independent. he didn't mention the republican party and stressed how independent he is for the party. with elizabeth the warren the concern that many of our backgrounds are valuable in washington right, the concern is can she work with others if the situation presents itself? that feeds into a stereotype or story line i should say about both of them. >> yeah, absolutely. i mean, it's 18% this close to the race, a race that's this tight. that's a...
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jacqueline brown. she is the executive director of the prince george's county african-american museum and cultural center. it's located in north brentwood. she's also my sorority sister and my dear friend. i'm so proud of her. this museum is so special to you. why? >> it's special because it allows us to tell the story that hasn't been told. and, you know, if you don't tell your own story, then it kind of gets told in a different way. the whole purpose is to be able to answer the question of what is it that we have to be so proud of in terms of the cultural, the artistic, and the educational contributions of african-americans from precolonial times to making this county what it is today. i learned something -- i learn something new every day from my staff, from my exhibitors, and the programming is amazing. the other thing is we needed to be more than just a museum. we needed to be a cultural center which means we take the culture to the people as well as have the people come to us and we ask everybody
jacqueline brown. she is the executive director of the prince george's county african-american museum and cultural center. it's located in north brentwood. she's also my sorority sister and my dear friend. i'm so proud of her. this museum is so special to you. why? >> it's special because it allows us to tell the story that hasn't been told. and, you know, if you don't tell your own story, then it kind of gets told in a different way. the whole purpose is to be able to answer the question...